U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet (D) takes a photo with the Sunshine Cloud Smith Youth Advisory Council during the Senator’s visit with the Tribe, Friday, May 1. This photo was published in the May 15, 2015, issue of the Southern Ute Drum. 

These student athletes represented the Southern Ute Tribe at Ignacio High School during the 2004-2005 academic school year. Each student participated in one more sports and are members of the Southern Ute Tribe. Pictured from left to right are Anthony Ortiz (football and basketball), Lindsay Box (volleyball and cheerleading), Maria Rivera (basketball), Justin Gilbert (football and baseball) and Abel Romero (football, basketball and baseball) Not pictured are Shonda Abeyta (volleyball) and Nick Naranjo (football and wrestling). This photo first appeared in the May 13, 2005, edition of The Southern Ute Drum. 

Molly Cloud gives a smile while Jan Smith braids her hair. The Southern Ute Heritage Performers performed in Durango last week at LPEA’s Customer Appreciation Day. This photo was published in the May 12, 1995, issue of the Southern Ute Drum. 

Lori Monte – daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Monte, the new State Champion for shotput. Congratulations Ms. Monte. This photo was published in the May 17, 1985, issue of the Southern Ute Drum.